Mehtabgarh Population, Caste, Working Data Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Mehtabgarh is a village situated in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 67 families residing in the village Mehtabgarh. The total population of Mehtabgarh is 287 out of which 145 are males and 142 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehtabgarh is 979.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mehtabgarh village is 58 which is 20% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehtabgarh is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Mehtabgarh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehtabgarh is 57.6%. Thus Mehtabgarh village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Jaisalmer district. The male literacy rate is 86.21% and the female literacy rate is 28.32% in Mehtabgarh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehtabgarh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehtabgarh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehtabgarh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Literacy | 57.64% | 86.21% | 28.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 155 | 45 | 110 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mehtabgarh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehtabgarh village out of total population, 168 were engaged in work activities. 50% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 168 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 84 | 75 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 62 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 84 | 5 | 79 |
| Non Working | 119 | 65 | 54 |
Nearby Villages to Mehtabgarh,
Below are the list of villages near Mehtabgarh village in Pokaran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ujla | 2,351 |
| Shahid Railipur | 416 |
| Dhoorsar | 1,413 |
| Nathoosar | 1,662 |
| Rayad | 57 |
| Barlimanda | 812 |
| Lawan | 3,456 |
| Biliya | 439 |
| Satasar | 471 |
| Kelawa | 1,639 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehtabgarh, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Wikipedia